Retail

The New Jersey retail landscape has changed, but the spending power of its residents hasn’t. Owners of malls, shopping centers and mixed-use projects will continue to adapt and invest in the state.

Already a destination, Garden State Park prepares to add sports betting to retail and restaurant mix

A joint venture is starting on the final piece of more than 1 million square feet of retail and dining space in Cherry Hill, where it has created a destination over more than a decade of development.

The site is now primed to draw even larger crowds later this year with the completion of a new sports book, bar and restaurant, thanks to the recent legalization of sports betting in New Jersey.

Fast-growing slider chain eyes nine new locations in New Jersey, JLL says

A burger chain is marking a major expansion in New Jersey with the recent completion of nine leases totaling nearly 18,000 square feet, brokers with JLL announced Wednesday.

Retailers ink 9,500 sq. ft. at new Jersey City rental project

Five retailers have combined to lease nearly 10,000 square feet on the ground floor of a newly built, 163-unit luxury apartment building on the west side of Jersey City.

R.J. Brunelli adds former Toys R Us real estate exec as VP

A longtime real estate executive for Toys R Us and other retailers has joined R.J. Brunelli & Co. LLC to fill a newly created tenant representation position.

Hampshire, Pinnacle win approvals to revive Montclair’s Lackawanna Plaza

Local officials have cleared the way for a joint venture to restore and reposition a century-old train station and retail plaza in Montclair, where the firms now hope to deliver more than 200,000 square feet of new commercial and residential space.

Somerset acquires ex-AT&T campus, plans second Bell Works near Chicago

Riding the success of its Bell Works project — the adaptive reuse of the landmark Bell Labs campus in Holmdel — Somerset Development is taking its show on the road.

Developer acquires 31,000 sq. ft. retail property near Prudential Center

A development firm has acquired a 30,500-square-foot retail space in downtown Newark, in a transaction arranged by The Blau & Berg Co.

Vantage RES touts new retail leases in Voorhees

Two retailers have inked new leases at a Voorhees shopping center, under a set of newly announced transactions by Vantage Real Estate Services.

C&W: Retail center inks leases with fitness, burger chains

An Elmwood Park shopping center is now fully leased after recent deals with a fitness operator and a national burger chain, brokers with Cushman & Wakefield said Tuesday.

Golf simulator, escape room among latest additions to Bell Works atrium

The mixed-use Bell Works complex in Holmdel is expanding its entertainment and experiential retail offerings, adding an indoor golf facility, an escape room and a virtual reality studio to its indoor pedestrian plaza.